He croaked, his voice hoarse with the dampness, as a pitter-patter of soft raindrops danced over their heads. |
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Deep within a nest cavity near the top of the tree, the pair's two chicks uttered hoarse coos, begging for food. |
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A hoarse yell broke forth from some of the celebrants, a sign that her words were taking effect. |
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Strenuous fireworks, hoarse violin figures and a quietly threnodic contemplation are all there. |
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My thoughts, however, stubbornly refused to cling to the issue and when a hoarse croak broke loose from high above me, I started violently. |
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Bloom's voice was too hoarse for the scream and the words left his throat in a painful screech. |
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He winced as if the words were somehow painful, and when he spoke, it was in a hoarse croak. |
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I tried to sound in control and normal but all I could manage were hoarse croaks. |
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Last night I took to my bed at the early hour of eight, and spent a hoarse night waking a lot and feeling crampy and sorry for myself. |
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The old man's breathing was becoming more irregular, reduced only to hoarse rasps. |
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Maybe it was the tinny glint from the knife or the sound of her hoarse whimpers but something made him act. |
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Her eyes widened and she wanted to scream, but her throat was suddenly dry and only a hoarse croak escaped her throat. |
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Children should not cry during the night though, because a duppy might steal the infant's voice, making it hoarse the next day. |
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The voice was deep and gravelly as if the person had a sore throat and was hoarse. |
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His voice was hoarse and his neck hurt as he tried to look over at his father. |
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The fulvous whistling-duck's name comes from the hoarse whistling sound it makes and from its coloring. |
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Then suddenly, in a slightly hoarse and off-key voice, he sang the lullaby that Mom used to sing to me. |
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Mrs. Leander went on in her hoarse voice, one that tells of her motherhood. |
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I have a lad driving the oxen with a goad, who is now hoarse because of the cold and from shouting. |
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He had shouted out the window until his voice had gone hoarse, which hadn't taken long. |
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His aged voice was hoarse, slow and soothing, a fatherly sound that Alsonte found foreign. |
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Kari recognized that it was her father's hoarse voice from the left side of the room. |
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Mary placed the muzzle against his forehead and when she spoke, her voice was hoarse and sounded strangely foreign to herself. |
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If your hoarse voice does not recover after two weeks then seek medical attention. |
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As she recognized the hoarse voice, a new sort of terror now gripped her heart. |
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He didn't speak for a while, and when he did, his voice was somewhat hoarse. |
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Arhen yelped, but his hoarse voice prevented him from saying anything above a whisper. |
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My hands flung behind my back and I leapt backward as the deep, hoarse voice spoke. |
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Ear, nose and throat clinics have been taking patients every day complaining of hoarse voices and throat pains. |
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I battle against the crying of babies and the shouts of toddlers and end up screaming and shouting myself hoarse. |
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Mr. Geller answers, with much hand-waving, in a hoarse almost-whisper bordering on over-acting. |
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A strange tendency to deliver random lines in a hoarse and uncalled-for stage whisper notwithstanding, Houston is a very proficient actor. |
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A hoarse voice is the first complaint of a person with a problem in the voice box. |
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Her voice was hoarse and she was very weak, for she could barely lift her arms to hug me. |
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Angela's voice was hoarse, and barely about a whisper as she reached out her hand to us. |
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In the background he could hear the famous sea lions with their hoarse barking. |
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Fishmongers shout themselves hoarse, customers crowd around the stalls, bloodstreaked fish heads fall into the water. |
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Lari's voice was hoarse and weak, like she had been sleeping for a week. |
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When the voice spoke, it was a hoarse croak, thunderous and deep. |
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My hoarse croak was in complete odds with her, happy, sedated voice. |
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Let the reader picture to himself the open coffin with the corpse of the lovely girl, surrounded by the hired mourners singing their dismal De profundis in hoarse voices. |
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I talked, while the light described its slow passage across the floor I talked, until my voice was hoarse and my throat felt raw from its fight with the Rris gutturals. |
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At 11:43 am the patient was feeling lightheaded and was experiencing nausea, intermittent hoarse voice, flushed face and tingling of mouth. |
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Speaking at an abnormal or uncomfortable pitch can lead to hoarse voice. |
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With subtle acoustic melodies, a slightly hoarse yet light voice, and well-crafted lyrics, the album would prove to be a success. |
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We kept reading, unaware that our eyes were bloodshot, and kept discussing until our voices were hoarse. |
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When the acrobatics troupe botched an attempt at a complicated human pyramid, they laughed themselves hoarse. |
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Picture the scene: coffee cups strewn across the table, exhausted faces flushed with relief and voices hoarse from weeks of frenetic campaigning. |
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School leaders are now terrified the same will happen to them despite Ofsted shouting until hoarse that tick-boxes aren't needed. |
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To get here, to the Garden, Mr Modi has spent decades roaring himself hoarse thousands of times before crowds of peasants in parched fields. |
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He shouted himself hoarse as he presented a study based on false premises, a study that is incomplete. |
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By lunchtime her voice sounded really hoarse so I asked her older sister to stay home. |
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The closer Sunny gets to the large bed of moss, the louder the hoarse laughter of Frank becomes. |
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Who needs suave or hoarse vocals when you've got such strong self confidence. |
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Her voice was slightly hoarse from the firewater and recent awakening. |
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Her voice hoarse, she conceded some weariness from the lengthy campaign, saying her decision to take off the Easter weekend had only allowed exhaustion to set in. |
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His voice was a raspy clarion, hoarse from a lifetime of belting it out. |
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I sang so loud that I'm still hoarse now, almost 24 hours later! |
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There were couples dancing in the upper terraces, rows of drunk bros in ball caps with fists extended, shouting themselves hoarse, and lots of selfies being taken. |
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Not being able to hold in a hoarse laugh of relief the General reached out to the manual override sitting in front of him, the redness beaming invitingly. |
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My voice is hoarse and croaky, my hands hurt and I'm still shaking! |
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A former gospel choirgirl, Staton cultivated her scratchy moan during her years at Muscle Shoals by intentionally singing herself hoarse every night. |
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He saw nothing, heard nothing, rushed on, he knew not whither, snaping, and uttering hoarse cries. |
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The singing is a precursor to some sort of compromise between punk hoarse voices and a bit more dandyish forms from English pop and some crooner songs. |
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Mr. Speaker, I cannot say that I have been shouting myself hoarse, because this is not a subject which makes me excited, but I have just spent 20Â minutes stating the views I wanted to convey. |
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The exhaust, located under the engine for better mass centralization, emits an intoxicatingly hoarse growl that transforms into a furious wail at the twist of the grip, but not enough to wake up the neighbourhood. |
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It was a hoarse whisper, but it was a miracle. |
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Political editor Nick Robinson, absent in the campaign but now back from lung surgery, was still hoarse but as incisive as ever and Laura Kuenssberg showed why more women should have a place at the top table of analysis. |
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When the flat-six engine bolted to the middle of the Porsche Cayman S first fires up, it makes a lumpy, erratic and hoarse noise that nearly brings its health to question. |
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We called a doctor and I said to the doctor, I'm a little hoarse and I want to be OK so can you please give me a cortisone shot. |
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As she speechlessly nurses a hoarse throat on this particular day, she appears not to lord this power over anybody, preferring, perhaps, to see it as simply the love and will of God. |
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Instead he is pounding the country, speaking himself hoarse. |
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He walked to the edge and they heard his hoarse guffaw of laughter as the arrows clanged and clattered against his impenetrable mail. |
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He shouted till he was hoarse, and till the sound of his own voice in all that unanswering and listening world began to frighten him. |
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I am using this ironic analogy to characterize certain columnists who are shouting themselves hoarse in an attempt to convince John Doe about the uselessness of unions. |
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Children with croup have upper airway obstruction which causes a barking cough, a hoarse voice, inspiratory stridor and varying degrees of breathing difficulties. |
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Much of last night's phone-in was a tangerine scream as hoarse Arabs fans came on to shout their team's praises into my right lughole. |
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When startled, it gives a hoarse guttural squawk. |
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Khan Saheb is crying hoarse, but he should know that the 'party has just started. |
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When I arrived in Beijing, the only real music scene was rock: hoarse shouting with fast, shrill guitar riffs gave vent to the fears and hardships of toilsome everyday lives. |
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They broke out in a cold sweat and cried out hoarse with terror. |
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The usual result was a kind of chaotic square dance with people coming and going in all directions, to the great dismay of the officers, who went hoarse shouting orders that no one was listening to, or at least hearing. |
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The startling power of the music derived partly from its inelegance: poky, sullen introductions led to off-kilter paroxysms, as the drummer frantically tried to keep pace with the hoarse singer, Roger Miret. |
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Very, very, rarely, inhaled steroids can cause a hoarse voice. |
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Very occasionally, some people find that their throat or tongue becomes sore after taking this medicine or that their voice becomes a little hoarse. |
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The hoarse charking conversation which they carried on was calculated to support the delusion. |
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His voice was hoarse and his unkempt head only added to its grewsome quality. |
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In November he became seriously deranged, sometimes speaking for many hours without pause, causing him to foam at the mouth and making his voice hoarse. |
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It is he whose hoarse whispers sound sepulchrally through the tubes, who rings the mysterious bell, and by such complex means despatches his 'shadows' upon their errands. |
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